High-Profile Manager at RJR
To Fill Top PepsiCo Positions

PepsiCo Inc., seeking outside help to recharge the company, brought in former RJR Nabisco chief Karl von der Heyden to serve for a year as chief financial officer and vice chairman.

The move is likely to be the first of a series of changes by PepsiCo's new chairman and chief executive, Roger Enrico, to restore investor and consumer confidence in the food and beverage giant. The company's stock has been battered and top management has...